Claire House News

Posted on 28th October 2022

Remembering Ellie Cook

On the 31st October, we are remembering Ellie Cook on her 19th birthday. Her family have chosen to Pay For a Day in her memory. This Pay For a Day has been paid for with proceeds from the 2021 Claire House Club Challenge, a fishing contest set up by Ellie’s dad Colin. Last […]

Posted on 17th June 2022

Sisters take on 10K challenge in memory of cousins’ precious baby girls

Sisters Emma and Clare have set themselves a huge challenge of running 10K for Claire House due to the amazing support that their cousin Joanne received. Emma and Clare live at opposite ends of the country and only started running in March this year, but on 24th July, they will be running the 10K distance, […]

Posted on 14th June 2022

Claire House Club Challenge pays for a day in memory of Ellie Cook

On 16th June 2022, the first day of the fishing season, the Claire House Club Challenge is paying for a day at Claire House. Colin Cook, his family and all of the Claire House Club Challenge team would like to thank everyone who has kindly supported the challenge since it began in 2012. The 2021 […]

Posted on 9th June 2022

Dedicated supporters keep on trekking

Last year John Connell, Gary Dunn, James Kelly, John McDonogh and Brian Temple trekked across Hadrian’s Wall and back for Claire House, raising £5800. This Summer, the group are upping the mileage and hoping to raise even more in aid of Claire House. On 20th June, they set off on an epic 180 mile hike […]

Posted on 26th April 2022

Claire House crowns Strictly champion

Claire House Children’s Hospice held its annual Strictly competition on Saturday at The Rum Warehouse, Liverpool, raising over £37,000. The 2022 Glitterball trophy was won by Lorna Bent from Warrington, who danced the Samba with professional dance partner Chris Millward from Cadmans Dance Centre. Lorna, along with six other amateur dancers who trained and fundraised […]

Posted on 24th March 2022

64 Trust gives Families chance to get closer on a new cuddle bed

As part of their generous £1million donation, the 64 Trust has bought Claire House Children’s hospice a ‘cuddle bed’, that allows families to be together at some of the most difficult times of their lives. The cuddle bed is one of the first purchases made with funds from the Trust, that will be spent on […]

Posted on 10th March 2022

Grandad tackles Everest Base Camp Trek in memory of his niece

81-year-old Alan McKie is fundraising for Claire House to ensure we can help others the way we helped his niece, Izzy. Alan is setting off to take part in the Everest Base Camp trek on March 12th, 2022. He is doing so in memory of his niece, Isabel (Izzy) McEgan, who died of cancer aged […]

Posted on 3rd February 2022

Devoted Dad takes on snowman challenge in memory of his son

On Friday 4th February Andy Rooke, 38, sets off on the Snowman Challenge, when he hopes to build a seven-foot snowman on the top of each of the Three Peaks – Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon. The challenge will continue throughout the month, during which he hopes to raise £25,000 for Claire House Children’s […]

Posted on 14th January 2022

2021 Annual Report

To read our 2020-2021 Annual Report in full, just click here to download. In the mean time, we thought you might like to see the highlights.

Posted on 1st January 2022

Remembering Gabriel

The parents of Gabriel Rennie have chosen to Pay for a Day on 1st January 2022 on what would have been Gabriel’s eighth birthday. Gabriel was such a beautiful baby boy who after a brave and courageous battle sadly passed away, aged only four and a half months. Although Gabriel’s parents Beverley and Philip will […]

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